Asking For A Friend

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The Asking For A Friend Podcast exists as a weekly resource for the edification and knowledge of God’s people. It is an elder-led ministry of Believer’s Baptist Church in Emory, Tx.

  1. 3D AGO

    E254: Systematic Theology, Christology, Pt 2 (The Work of Christ)

    In this episode, Jason and Duffey dive back into discussions surrounding systematic theology. This time, they engage the subject of christology. Christology is the study of the person and work of Christ. This epsiode is limited to the "work" of Christ. Here they discuss questions like: What did Jesus come to accomplish in the incarnation? What does it mean that he is our Mediator? What is meant by his three-fold office as prophet, priest, and king? What is the atonement?  What is propitiation? More online recommended resources: R.C. Sproul (video) - the offices of Christ - https://youtu.be/UtrFvQOAK7c?si=c41SBr4DiX0rCstF  Tom Nettles - The three offices of Christ - https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/essay/christ-mediator-offices/  Ryan McGraw - Christ and the covenant of grace - https://tabletalkmagazine.com/posts/who-is-the-mediator-of-the-covenant-of-grace/  Ryan McGraw - Christ as mediator - https://tabletalkmagazine.com/posts/the-mediator-and-his-offices/

    53 min

  2. MAY 12

    E253: Biblical Counseling, Mental Health, and a Book Review

    In this episode, Jason and Duffey discuss BBC's counseling ministry. Jason provides updates over the last few months and discusses a book he has been reading and enjoying titled, Lies My Therapist Told Me by Greg Gifford. They also discuss mental health difficulties relating to counseling.

    44 min

  3. MAY 5

    E252: Book Club #9, Spurgeon the Pastor, Conclusion

    Jason and Duffey discuss a book on the pastoral life and theology of the nineteenth-century English Baptist pastor, Charles Haddon Spurgeon. This mini-series will be an on-going series in "book club" style. They will read a chapter and discuss it on an episode each month. This episode covers Chapters 8-10.  If you'd like to read along, you may purchase a copy here:  Geoff Chang, Spurgeon The Pastor

    39 min

  4. APR 28

    E251: Systematic Theology, Christology, Pt 1 (The Person of Christ)

    In this episode, Jason and Duffey dive back into discussions surrounding systematic theology. This time, they engage the subject of christology. Christology is the study of the person and work of Christ. This epsiode is limited to the "person" of Christ. Here they discuss questions like: Who exactly is Jesus? Is Jesus truly God? What is Jesus' relationship to the Father and Holy Spirit? Where was Jesus before He became incarnate? Is Jesus merely a god-like man, or someone far greater? More online recommended resources: Stephen Nichols - "Is Jesus Divine?" https://youtu.be/yRBtJnJZJHs?si=UsNuNc98AIZXiZSR Kyle Claunch - "Did Jesus diminish his divine power to become human?" https://youtu.be/REo1RBUFKwA?si=rM2pxUFKHMA7q2V_ James Dolezal - "Jesus and His Attributes Divine and Human" https://youtu.be/VtBf-0GLfPI?si=sUz_ensc5FLf1SOd Steven Duby - "Jesus and Divine Attributes" https://youtu.be/p_pm1fyx-eU?si=153Peua92E-0r0fn

    46 min

  5. APR 21

    E250: Who is John Cotton? (with Dr. Stephen Yuille)

    In this episode, Jason and Duffey are pleased to have intervied Stephen Yuille of Reformation Heritage Books on the subject of the puritan public figure and minister, John Cotton. Cotton's legacy is closely tied to the founding of America in the 17th century and his leadership had a cast a wide scope of influence both in early America and in Europe.   To purchase the newly published collected works of Cotton, follow this link: https://heritagebooks.org/products/the-works-of-john-cotton-5-volumes.html?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21619799276&gbraid=0AAAAAClRuhv5hQbjx528topiJoo702Fz-&gclid=CjwKCAjwnZfPBhAGEiwAzg-VzK7rIDxUHvHlqWuCKrPK8FKIiiaA8fd-k7_MFCVVx3xrS3iIkC4qnhoCwyMQAvD_BwE    ---------- Speaker Bio: Dr. Yuille serves as Professor of Church History in the School of Theology. Prior to his service at Southwestern, Dr. Yuille was the Vice President of Academics and Academic Dean of College at Heritage Baptist College and Seminary in Cambridge, Ontario. Additionally, he was Associate Professor of Biblical Spirituality at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Dr. Yuille is the author and editor of numerous books and book chapters on the Puritan theologians William Perkins, George Swinnock, John Flavel, and Thomas Manton. He has published journal articles in Themelios, Puritan Reformed Journal, and the Journal of Spiritual Formation and Soul Care. He is a member of the Evangelical Theological Society and the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors.

    34 min

  6. APR 14

    E249: How can I win the battle against bitterness?

    In this episode, Jason and Duffey get practical as they discuss the unfortunate situation when relationships go sour, and conflict arises. All too often emotions and passions win the day and anger or bitterness results. How should we think better about our tendencies toward anger and bitterness? This episode seeks to offer encouraging and practical counsel for these types of situations.   Resources mentioned on the episode: https://heritagebooks.org/products/bitterness-the-root-that-pollutes-priolo.html?srsltid=AfmBOopvJ7i0ekZyuq7Btv4XnlFtJQbTmfL5FQJXYuG5B7QBNt2OIjWS  https://newgrowthpress.com/minibooks/personal-growth-and-development-books/freedom-from-resentment-stopping-hurts-from-turning-bitter/?setCurrencyId=1&sku=9781935273660&utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign={BCI_PMAX_Main}&utm_term=&utm_content={adgroup}_c&utm_name=&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=19827238486&gbraid=0AAAAADQ2Ly_FjN2y5OQgXF4K8FbdupZn2&gclid=CjwKCAjw1tLOBhAMEiwAiPkRHqkwjpWpdsr9muWn-HcP6Pk2xaruNfOoVA55GC4iIQOYLJf8_nkXLBoCHDoQAvD_BwE  Additional Puritan resource: https://heritagebooks.org/products/the-cure-for-unjust-anger-downame.html?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=21619799276&gbraid=0AAAAAClRuhsqCohR1UuDV-TNqkH-ZT_bS&gclid=CjwKCAjw1tLOBhAMEiwAiPkRHtMnaV5mES_qtpBMwIS9rsLfSiyVoMAL-fjNmROTF6rPLGypLInrJxoCFMoQAvD_BwE

    44 min

  7. APR 7

    E248: Book Club #8, Spurgeon the Pastor (Chap 7)

    Jason and Duffey discuss a book on the pastoral life and theology of the nineteenth-century English Baptist pastor, Charles Haddon Spurgeon. This mini-series will be an on-going series in "book club" style. They will read a chapter and discuss it on an episode each month. This episode covers Chapter 7 (pp. 173-193). If you'd like to read along, you may purchase a copy here:  Geoff Chang, Spurgeon The Pastor

    40 min

  8. MAR 31

    E247: Spring Puritan Conference

    In this episode, Jason and Duffey discuss BBC's upcoming spring Puritan Conference on April 18, 2026. Listen to this episode for a sneak-peak at what to expect from our guest, Dr. Stephen Yuille.   Register for the conference here: https://www.bbcemory.org/  Biographical information about Dr Yuille: https://swbts.edu/staff/j-stephen-yuille/ ; https://thecbcd.org/dr-stephen-yuille

    43 min
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The Asking For A Friend Podcast exists as a weekly resource for the edification and knowledge of God’s people. It is an elder-led ministry of Believer’s Baptist Church in Emory, Tx.

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  • Creator
    bbcemory
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
    100
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Copyright 2019 All rights reserved.
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